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This course introduces the basics of the Linux operating system, covering command line usage, file management, system navigation, and basic scripting. It provides foundational knowledge on open-source principles, Linux security, and networking essentials, making it perfect for beginners looking to start a career in IT or expand their skills in Linux environments.
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Q: What is the Linux Essentials certification?
A: Linux Essentials is an entry-level certification from LPI that validates foundational knowledge of the Linux operating system, open-source concepts, and command-line basics.
Q: Who should take Linux Essentials?
A: This certification is ideal for students, IT beginners, and career changers seeking a foundation in Linux for careers in system administration, cloud computing, or cybersecurity.
Q: How long does it take to prepare for Linux Essentials?
A: Most students prepare in 5–7 weeks through ASM’s structured training, hands-on labs, and course materials.
Q: What jobs can I get with Linux Essentials certification?
A: Common roles include IT Support Technician, Junior System Administrator, Help Desk Technician, and DevOps trainee.
Q: How much does the Linux Essentials exam cost?
A: The exam fee is approximately $120. ASM students may qualify for workforce development funding such as WIOA, MYCAA, or ArmyIgnitED.
Q: Why should I train at ASM for Linux Essentials?
A: ASM brings over 30 years of IT training experience, offering live instruction, hands-on labs, and a one-year free course refresh to ensure students succeed.
Course Name | Date | Days/Time | Course Code | Price | Register |
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Linux Essentials (Boot Camp ) | Dec 15 - 19, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC26_25 | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp ) | Sep 15 - 19, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC23_25 | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp ) | Oct 20 - 24, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC24_25 | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp ) | Nov 17 - 21, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC25_25 | $2,495.00 |
Course Name | Date | Days/Time | Course Code | Price | Register |
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Linux Essentials (Boot Camp Virtual) | Oct 20 - 24, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC24_25_Web | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp Virtual) | Nov 17 - 21, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC25_25_Web | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp Virtual) | Dec 15 - 19, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC26_25_Web | $2,495.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Boot Camp Virtual) | Sep 15 - 19, 2025 | Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (5 days) | LPI_BC23_25_Web | $2,495.00 |
Course Name | Date | Days/Time | Course Code | Price | Register |
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Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Oct 24 - Nov 22, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E31_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Dec 5, 2026 - Jan 10, 2027 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E32_27_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Jun 13 - Jul 18, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E28_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Aug 1 - Aug 30, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E29_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E30_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Mar 21 - Apr 19, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E26_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | May 2 - May 31, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E27_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Nov 15 - Dec 14, 2025 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E23_25_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Dec 27, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E24_25_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Feb 7 - Mar 8, 2026 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E25_26_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Oct 4 - Nov 2, 2025 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E22_25_WEB | $1,995.00 | |
Linux Essentials (Evening Virtual) | Aug 23- Sep 21, 2025 | Saturdays & Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm (2 Nights/Week) | LPI_E20_25_Web | $2,495.00 |